17 Graduation Dresses You'll Want to Wear Long After the Ceremony Is Over

Do you love ruffles as much as we do? You need this pretty Ecowish Elegant Ruffled Cap Sleeved Summer A-Line Midi Dress ($47, originally $55) in your life.

This Staud Swells Dress ($295) is a dream graduation dress. It fits so well, is appropriate and beautiful, and is one you can wear over and over again.

Graduations can be hot, especially if you have to wear a cap and gown. This Nicole Miller Puff Sleeve Linen Blend Minidress ($315) is super breathable, and will keep you comfortable in the heat.

This white floral Yumi Kim Meadow Maxi Dress ($248) is stunning. It'll make you feel like a springtime dream.

We love eyelet dresses for graduations. This pretty Sea Vienne Eyelet Flutter Sleeve Smocked Dress ($365) even has pockets! You can easily store your phone, or snacks!

This Vince Paneled Slip Dress ($445) is proof simple doesn't equal boring. This dress is fitted and stunning.

If you love the drama of a long sleeved dress, this is the one for you. This Eloquii Eyelet Easy Dress ($160) has a Victorian vibe that we're really into.

Get yourself this En Saison Barnette Dress ($136), and thank us later. We love the sweetheart neckline and the exaggerated sleeves.

If you can, a short dress is a fun way to do graduation. We like the combination of the white and floral fabric on this pretty LoveShackFancy Thressey Dress ($495).

If you love a bow, this is the dress for you. This Amanda Uprichard Sleeveless Morello Dress ($216) has a classic silhouette with a bow detail at the center of the waist.

This Amanda Uprichard Tia Dress ($224) is an appropriate way to do sheer at graduation. Plus, if you're doing a grad night after the ceremony, you don't even have to change!

If you need a more elevated look, or your graduation requires a full-length gown, go with this Saylor Narcissa Dress ($363). We're into the lace detailing at the tiers.

This ASTR the Label Sonnet Dress ($148) is the perfect length for a graduation dress. It looks equally as good with flats or heels.

If you want to do something a little different, try a white patterned dress. We're obsessed with this Caroline Constas Gianna Mini Dress ($365); you can wear it all summer long.

This Mac Duggal Plunging A-Line Midi Dress ($498) is a showstopper. We're particularly obsessed with the embellished sleeves.

The puff sleeves, eyelet fabric, and ruffled skirt make this ASTR the Label Roseville Dress ($128) a supremely covetable graduation dress. Everyone will be asking where you got it.

If you don't feel like spending a fortune, we've got you covered. This BCBGeneration Puff Sleeve Dress ($98) is so adorable, and no one would know it's under $100!